PLACEMENT TEST

1. My father is so tired since he … our garden all day for planting vegetables.
a. has prepared
b. has been preparing

2. At this time yesterday Reny and I … our classmate.

a. were paying a call
b. are paying a call

3. Never … such a funny joke.

a. had I heard
b. I had heard

4. … the scholarship application?

a. Have you completed
b. Have you complete

5. They … for an hour before the doctor came.

a. had been waiting
b. waited

6. They … for an hour before the doctor came.

a. had been waiting
b. waited
7. _______ The companies offering the lowest prices will have the most customers.
a. Correct
b. Incorrect

8. _______ Those travelers are completing their trip on Delta should report to Gate three
a. Correct
b. Incorrect

9. _______ The artisans were demonstrating various handicrafts at booths throughout the
fair.
a. Correct
b. Incorrect

10. Do you recommend … these books?

a. reading
b. to read
11. Tasya wishes … her grandparents more often.
a. visiting
b. to visit

12. My grandfather used … his hummingbirds three times a day.

a. to feed
b. feeding

13. She needs … how to serve healthy food for her family.
a. knowing
b. to know

14. There will be ______ in this town next two days.

a. an essential five days convention
b. an essential-five-day convention
c. an essential-five-days convention
d. essential five days convention

15. It is imperative that everybody … quiet in the library.

a. be
b. is

16. We wish that we … another choice.

a. had
b. have

17. My husband requested that tea … used instead of coffee.

a. were
b. be

18. She would have helped you if you … asked her.

a. have
b. had

19. Let's go swimming."

"I wish I _____ we have a test tomorrow and I still have to study.
A. am able
B. could be
C. could
D. will be able
E. be able to

20. I wish ____ now at the party.

A. He is here
 B. He will be here
C. He has been here
D. He were here
E. He be here

21. I will visit your hometown…………..

a. If I come to Indonesia.
b. If I came to Indonesia
c. If I will come to indonesia
d. If I would come to Indonesia

22. If I had had free time …………..

a. I will watch the movie together with my friend.
b. I would watch the movie together with my friend.
c. I would have watched the movie together with my friends.
d. I would have been watching the movie together with my friends.

23. If I were you, …………..

a. I will buy that limited edition camera.
b. I would buy that limited edition camera.
c. I would have bought that limited edition camera.
d. I would have been buying that limited edition camera.

24. If I had gone with my parents five hours ago to our villa,……….
a. I would not be alone right now.
b. I will not be alone right now.
c. I am not alone right now
d. I was not alone right now.

25. If Maria had obeyed her mother’s advice to accept the scholarship,…………..
a. She would have graduated from famous university.
b. She will graduate from famous university.
c. She graduates from famous university.
d. She graduated from famous university

26. Look at this street, it is very muddy, it ______ have rained heavily last night.
A. will
B. would
C. could
D. must
27. The child ate up all the meal we had served. He ______ very hungry.
A. will have been
B. could have been
C. must have been
D. would have been

28. Alfred visited some countries in Asia, Europe and America. He bought luxurious things
for his wife and children. He ______ a lot of money.
A. could have
B. would have
C. ought have
D. must have had

29. Berta : “Can I have your report soon?”

Jono : “Sure, I ______ it before you go to the meeting.
A. will finished
B. will have finished
C. am going to finish
D. am finishing

30. Dina : Roni, that is the most popular book nowadays.

Roni : Oh yes. It must have been written by a distinguished professor.
From the dialogue we know that indeed a distinguished professor ______ that book.
A. wrote
B. would write
C. should write
D. planned to write

31. They swim in….

a. A very deep river
b. Very deep a river
c. River a very deep
d. Deep a very river
e. A deep very river

32. He has just sold….

a. A Italian very old car
b. A very Italian old car
c. An old Italian very car
d. A very old Italian car
 e. A car very old Italian

33. My father is….. he drives carefully

a. A driver trained well
b. A trained well driver
c. A driver well trained
d. Well trained a driver
e. A well trained driver

34. Bill gates is…

a. A well known US businessman
b. A businessman US well known
c. A well known business man US
d. A US well known businessman
e. A US busines man well known

35. The united stated is …. To reject Kyoto

a. The industrial nation only
b. The industrial only nation
c. Only industrial the nation
d. Industrial the only nation
e. The only industrial nation

36. Transmigration helps people from densely…… areas to start a new life
a. Populating
b. To be populated
c. Population
d. Populated
e. To populate

37. My uncle is a ….. businessman

a. Success
b. Successfully
c. Successful
d. Succeeded
e. Succeed

38. I didn’t like the show since the host seemed to …. The most time
a. Dominate
b. Dominant
 c. Dominantly
d. Domination
e. Domineer

39. Balinese dance is internationally recognized

The underlined word function as….
a. Adjective
b. Verb
c. Noun
d. Subject
e. Adverb

40. the most noticeable explosion in the information and communication technology
revolution was the creation of the World Wide Web (WWW) and its potential in the early
1990s.
The underlined word function as ….
a. Adjective
b. Verb
c. Noun
d. Subject
e. Adverb

ESSAY

1. Complete the sentence in the past simple passive with the words in the box

By were was stolen written

a. The three men________ arrested at about six o’clock this morning.

b. The car ______ designed by a Korean company.

c. The new shopping center was built ______ an American company.

d. The painting was _______ during the night.

e. The Harry Potter books were ________ by J.K.Rowling.

2. Put the following sentences into the Past simple

a. The programmes are extremely popular

 (+)

(-)

(?)

b. I take my exams

(+)

(-)

(?)

c. Renate sings beautifully

(+)

(-)

(?)

3. Present continuous and present simple (choose the correct verb)

a. Who cooks / cooking the dinner? It smells great!

Answer:

b. Do you know / are you knowing what that sign means?

Answer:

c. I don’t like / I’m not liking tea.

Answer:

4. Making requests and asking for permission (put the words in the correct order to

make question)

a. you / please / Could / the / open / window?

Answer:

b. smoke / I / mind / Do / if / you?

 Answer:

c. borrow / I / your / Can / please / newspaper?

Answer:

d. later / back / Could / phone / you?

Answer:

5. Robbie left school in 1995. He is remembering his old school friends. Complete the

sentence using the verbs below.

decided Didn’t enjoy Didn’t go had Liked

Spent studied wanted was went

Ammet was always interested in business - he always (1)_________ lots of brilliant

ideas for making money and his ambition (2)________ to be a millionaire by the age of

twenty-five!

Lucy was a film addict - she sometimes (3)_________ to the cinema four or five times a

week. She (4)_________ to become a famous film actress like her heroine, Halle berry.

Edward was always very quite, and he (5)________ out very much – he (6)_______

most of his time at home in his bedroom, playing games on his computer.

Kate (7)_______ for at least three hours every evening – when she was eighteen years

old, she (8)_______ to become an ecologist and help save the planet.

Hannah (9)__________ school at all – for some reasons, the only subject she

(10)______ was geography!

IDIOMS

6. Itu tidak masalah =

7. Gampang banget =
8. Sotoy banget sih kamu! =

9. He comes round to see me once in a blue moon =

10. She was really down in the dumps knowing her IELTS score’s only 2.0 =

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